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12 ‘THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C FRATERNITIES (Continued from Elsventh Page.) the newly elected Grand Lodge of- ficers were present and made short addresses. A one-act comedy by _Booth Tarkington, “The Trysting Place” will be given Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock in the auditorium of Pythian Temple, 9th street and Massachusetts avenue, under the guspices of Mount Vernon Lodge, No. After the play there will be dancing and refresh- ments. The cast will be composed of the same orgauization that has pre- sented the play on two other occa- sions, the Bureau of Standards Pla; ers. During the past month they ha had the benefit of the direction of John M. Kline, jr. They intend to year, pri- produce one or two play: marily to interest the staff of their own bureau. -They include Mignonae Mickalik, Frank V. Wills, Bessie E. Judd, Rose Grant, C. R. Letzkus, J. A. Dickinson_and Marion Kiess. Grand Vice Chancellor Al Gorham was tendered an ovation & Iie entered the lodge ast meeting of Capital Lodge. 4 (Knights of Pythias). is home lodge, in recognition of his elevation to the second position in the official line of the Grand Lodge during its last convention. < e The lodge held a short session that members might visit Webster lodge, No. 7. in a body and partici- pate in the work of the knight, which was conferred on ap- nts from both lodges. Grand pli Chancellor Elle W. Heiss was present and made a shori address; likewise Grand Outer Guard J. nd Trustee J of Capital Lodge. d to these offices by Skidmore and ( Wilson, member: who were re-ele the Grand Lodge. Friday nlght, February 23. Ri ». 8. Pythian Sisters, hone Temple, s, held a cglonial tea and Among the guests of the evening was Mrs. Mary Hanneman of Rochester ple, No. 31, Rochester, KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Korty candidates were initiated Potomac Council Monday night rand Knight Tucker headed the de- gree team with Charles Fahy, deputy grand knight; Joseph Fitzpatrick, chancellor, and Hamilton Clipper, warden, assisting. Following the ceremonies the committees for the coming year were announced. ~Ar- rangements were announced for the | ouncil’s anniversary celebration next June. A reception and entertainment will be the principal features. Com- mittee appointments for the anniver- sary will be announced soon, Keane Council, Thur: urer, as its honored Luest. Lecturer James P. McKeon Ras arranged a special purogram with refreshments, smokes and entertain- ment St. Patrick’ supreme tr ¢ is the date of the Boosters big “together dance at the City Club. This, it is annou; is going to be a big night Enroliments are being 1 for Keane Council Booste sion to Atlantic City July Some lucky Booster will get a week's Cacation this vear gratis. The fol- lowing are members of the commit- tee: D. J. Burke, chairman; W Mulligan, vice chal di urer; E. A. S E.’ Burns, Frank Haske . reservation com- Al Joy. K. of C secretary. CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. Court District of Columbia. No. last Sunday afternoon, after the ini- tiation, had a supper served to the members and their friends. Among| the clergymen present were Reve, Sherry, English, Kunz and Callahan m during the No. rank of { has been appointed grand instructor fo | the jurisdiction and has | Lodge, No. 193, day evening, | denburg. will attend in a body. The offi- Maren 8, will have D. J. Callahan, {cers of the grand lodge will aiso be pres- 0DD FELLOWS. LODGES. v . 8. degree; olden Rule, No. 21, inftiation. Wednesdas—Covenant, No. 13, initia- tion; Harmony, No. 9, degree. . 10, initia- initiation. .1, degred No. 18, initiation; Federal City, No. 20, first degree. TRIARCHS MILITANT. ton Washington, No. I, D. Stuart, No. 7. de- gree. REBEKAH LODGES Tuesday—Fidelity “Mhursday—Martha degree. of the spring series of grand visitations will occur Tuesday evening when Acting Grand Master Wilfred Lawson and staff will appear at Mount Pleasant ILodge, No. 29, l4th and Ken- yon streets northwest. Noble Grand Chalmers F. Groff has issued special announcements in honor of the occasion. Chairman George B. Johnston an- nounces organization of the 1 vention committee on Thursday eve when representatives from all subordi- nate and Rebekah lodges will meet in the temple at 8 o'clock. Plans will be discussed for the trip to Cincinati in September, where the ereign grand lodge will hold its ninety-ninth session. nd Representative John H. Wood ing of the various lodge instructo: meet with him at Mount Pleasant lodgi room —on Tuesday evening at o'clock. A series of fraternal vi the will | tend visi applications. A favorable report from campaign committee was given by Col. Freeland. Consul Commander Litz of Maple Camp reported on the Boosters’ Club at its last convention. Maple Camp's | Street. session on Wednesday evening was |SUPPer was served. attended, and arrangements were made for an entertainment in | it8 hall Monday night, Councilor C. C. Clerk Thurston G. Brown | GIngslow presiding. made a report on the financial condi- tion of the camp. The free sanitorium for tuberciular | t¥ members of the Woodmen of the | National | World is to be opened at San Angelo, Tex., about April 1 Sovereign Sum Bonini of Elm Camp is in charge of the reorganiza- tion of the uniform rank company of Capt. Bert Wells, Clerk C. D. Holland and Consul Commander Wil- liam A. Riley are asslsting Sovereign »Bonini in this work. Fraser well March. Elm. Mount Benuing Council, No meeting tomorrow evening A | ana the opening ceremonies, in which ation 10 Capital Council, No. 25, at Northeast Masonic Temple. Last |Star Monday evening the council and 200 | were addresses day night and voted upon several new | juniors attended the visitation of the [ Fisher. Past Councilors W. B: Stocks- dale, L. W. Kuhn, Dr. T. H Phillips and Recording Secretary E. C. Sparks, and pilano eelections by R. L. Camp and Hickory JR.0.U. A M. a body the ., MARCH 4, 1923—PART 3. The annual convention of theAmal- One on George Ade. gamated Assoclation of Iron, RITING photoplays with certain titlen can have drawbacks, George Ade has found, especially when orne lives in a small town like Brook, Ind., where there is plenty of time to gos- State Council to Wabash Council, No. Eteel 3, F. P. A., at Baltimore, Md. were met at the station and marched to hall on North Paca eeting an oyster Wabash Council all members of Wabash Council. marks were made also by Past State Councilor G. P. Ames, Secretary John Prender, State Coun- cil Warden F. D. Teffean, State Coun- cil Treasurer R. H. Yates, State Coun- Conductor Salvador Oliveri, Councilors W. T. Douglas and W. C. of Washington. served and Washingtonians returned on a late Anacostia Council State Council The delegates who were appointed with the various councils of this jurisdiction to elect representatives to the [ session to be held Recently one of Mr. Ade's old neigh- | bors picked up a paper and read a these words: two at Burlington, Star Spangled Banner Hall All councils were fully represent- . A. Smithson and John R. Laus- dén were elected national representa- several candi- freshments This referred to the story Ade recently wrote for| and which was | produced as a Paramount picture incident amused Mr. much that he wrote the following let- | ter to Mr. Meighan | “This is not a press agent story is true and twice as funny as any thing that could be invented. Out at my home town, Brook, Ind, 3 an old bird who is very deaf—hard of | hearing and also hard of un He picked up a paper two or three weeks ago and saw the heading: | ‘Back Home and : which ~Mr. d. was announced visitations would be to Capital Coun- dates initiated Monday, with John D.|cil. No. 25, Tuesday, and to Cootie E Oriental- Court, No. tives. R. Thomas in ch chairman of base ball ¢ furnish full companies to take | tee, reported that everything was be- | art in the memorial ceremony. when | in& made ready for the opening of the | the wreath of the W. O. W. is placed upon the g unkpown soldier. | team’ mp will hold a|in reception on March 15 for all visitors of the fraternity. Refreshments will be jman and served “[SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY. Hope Council, No. 1, last Tuesday at | the close of the regular meeting had a The tables were in charge die Jenkins and Mrs. Increased membership commit- | tee reports progress and a class initia- d for the last meeting night in March. —_—_— All animals can see a reflection in a mirror, but In no case will the ani- recognize the reflection as that | home ball grounds would be | State Councilor is staff, with eighty other|card party cening visited | of Mrs. representative citizen, believing everything that he Bees in the papers spreading the news, and he is so deaf that no one can set him right. of the people believe him. and there is | said to be great many Teaving Washington o'clock in a speci e _| Washington. Baltimore 21, after its|rajiroad. 80 he has been nd Annapolis The visltors were Correct your digestion at omee! The moment “Pape’s Di reaches the !'amu:'h You never feel |ach for a few cents. All any more misery from indigestion, sourness, flatulence, gases, bheart- neighbors call attention to the fact that they predicted that I { would show up sconer or later. Councilor F. among the lodge degree staffs has been arranged by Instructor Wood. Noble Grand Emmett W. Cummings, Friendship Lodge, No. 12, has an- nounced the appointment of J. Milton Jolinson us degree director. Noble Grand J. R. Ristine of Arlington arendon, Va.. has i sued several ' special invitations to Washington Odd Fellows to attend the second annual banquet of the lodge, which will take place at Cherrvdale on ay evening. Rebeknh Lodges. Assembly President ray and corps of officers flicial visit to Naomi Lodge. No. morrow evening. Ruth Lodge, headed by Noble Grand Helen L. Bra: ent. President Leslie B. Messick will pre- de over th ¥ Home Circle on Wednesday evening in the eneampment room and will announce the appoint- ment of special committees for spring activities. th first of which will be a turkey dinner to be given at Northea: Maconic Temple on Wednesday evening, | March 21. Degree Director Adolph J. Hildebrand will hold a rehearsal of the degree staff sther Lodge. No. 5, on Tuesda: evening in tt mple and on Friday evening the officers will attend a school of instruction to be held at the home of the instruct Maude I. Taylor, the Ventosa apartments. Following a short session of Friend- ship Lodge. No. 8, on Tuesday evening, meets in Masonic Temple, Anacostia. Noble rand Gertrude W. Gerhold. Dorcas Lodge. No. 4, has named Past Noble Grand Bessie Baber as the repre- sentative on the cinnati_com- mittee and Past Noble Grand Annie M. Cole as chairman of the 1 committe A card party will be given at the home jof Linnia A’ Keiser. 1204 Delafield place there will be a soclal hour. The lodge | The annual vesper service of the court will be given this evening at 7:30 o'clock, in St. Patrick's Church. northwest, next Saturday evening for ! the benefit of the Assembly Home Circle rehbishop of Baltimore Michael J. urley will preside. Right Rev. Mgr. ornelius F. Thomas will be the celebrant and Rev. John McNamara | will deliver the sermon. Friends are invited to attend. The members will | meet in roll Hall at 7 p.m. and will march in a body to the church been discontinued during Lent. in charge of the distribution of books to the patients of Providence Hospi- tal. Those wishing to help in_this| work are asked to meet every Mon- day afternoon at 2 o'clock in the library of the hospital. DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA. Circle No. 178 was a social meet with a skit entitled ted under the direction The card parties held under the| pices of the charity fund have, Members of court have been placed and in compliment to Leslie B. Messick, | president. Arrangements will be under the auspices of Esther Lodge. committee in charg Taylor, Fannie Chaffe, Es Johannes. sen. Susie W. Eckioff, La " John- ton and Gertrude Bowen. Members of the order are invited to attend s e B. P. 0. ELKS. e Atlanta (Ga.) Club of Washing ton Lodge, No. 15, B. P. O. Eiks, which has for its object the assem- bling of a representative number of Elks to attend the annual convention during the week of July 8, is making rapid strides toward the consumma- tion of its ideal. John H. Ontrich, esteemed leading knight, is chairman of the committee, the other officers jbeing A. B. Evans, vice chairman, and . C. Schlamm, retary-treasurer. The lodge membership committee ! meets next Tuesday night to pass on i 1 i U B T T T 2 T T A T T A AR T T T B T B SRR applications for membership in the! : Mes Haskell, Hartnett, s Moriarty and Roddy. > second of a series of card parties was held, with Mrs. James Hartnett as hostess. Past Regent Mrs. Alice C. Bicksler was) presented with a wrist wateh in ac- knowledgment of her work as leader of the circle last vear. The third of the series will be held Thursday at 2 Rhode Island avenue northeast, | with Mrs. A. M. Ward hostess. Fri- | day members of the local circle vi ited Indian Head, Md., for a benefit oyster cupper given by Santa Maria rele. THE EAGLES. A large class was initiated by Wash- ington_Aerie, No. 125, at its meeting on Thursday evening, the ritual being exemplified by the aerie degree team. The membership committee met on Monday evening and a large number of applications were presented by the com- peting teams. The memorial committee also met on the same evening and formulated plans for a memorial service to be held on a date to be announced later. Washington Lodge, No. 125, is mak- ing preparations for a memorial serv- ice April 8, in honor of members who have crossed the “great divide.” Dur- ing the world war thes s were dispensed with, and this is the first in several yvears. A spectacle of impos- ing proportions is being arranged. The Elks’ Hall at 919 H street north- west has been engaged for the cere- mony. The chairmen of the various committees are: W. A. Finkel, me- morial committee: P. J. Callan, speak- er and hall; J. A. Balderson, vocal A. De Marco. instrumental cic; H. C. Given, electrical equip- ment;’ A Morgan, _printing; F. Kneessl, stafe: J. M, Rinehart, floral decorations; Lew Werden, reception, and F. G. Spence, publicity. = Gus Backenheimer is secretary of the committee, INDEPENDENT ORDER OF FOR- ESTERS. Court_National, I. O. F., met at 11th and E streets northwest Friday night, February 23. W. W. Milford, state manager of Maryland, and High Chief Ranger of Maryland Weiss made addresses. Past Chief Ranger Gamble of Poto- mac Court, this city, was a visitor. Bight new members were admitted and refreshments were served. Mr. Reed, ventriloquist, entertained the membership. ‘he next meeting will be held Fri- day, when the supreme chief secre- tary will deliver an address. IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN. Osage Tribe, No. 6, at its last meet- ing had Great Junior Sagamore Mc- Cracken, Great Instructor King and Past Great Sachem Fuller as visitors. Sioux Tribe, No. 18, had a “boosters’ pisnts Wedraaday cvening. *Sachien homas Iglchart promised surprises for the near future. Past Sachem ¥rank Foer was presented with a past sachem's certificate. Past Sa- chem Ryan of Logan Tribe made a talk about the Great Council house to Le erected here shortly. Refresh- ments were served. will be held at Marshall' Hall, Satur- lodge. The nomirations of officers for the ensuing year were closed Wednesaay | last. The only office in which there will be any contest is that of trustee, ! there being nominated John L. Mc Donald, A. F. Zimmerman and John C. Wood. the last named being put in Wednesday. The other offices for which nominations may be interpret- ed as elections are: Exalted ruler, John H. Ontrich; esteemed leading knight, James A. Balderson; esteem- ed loyal knight, Willlam A. Finke! esteemed lecturing knight, A. A. Hile man; secretary, Willlam' S. Shelby: treasurer, M. G. McCormick, and tiler, Thomas J. King. The office of chap- lain being appointive, Exalted Ruler- elect Ontrich will make his decision after his installation. The dance on February 22 was de- clared to be the best attended and most successful of any during the winter. J. J. Faulkner, P. E. &, of East St. Louis, 11l and past grand trustee, was a visitor at Wednesday's session, THE MACCABEES. More than 600 dividend checks have arrived from the national headquar- ters of the Maccabees in Detroit, rep- resenting thousands of dollars to be distributed among the 1,400 Macca- bees residing withi Columbia at an opening meeting to be held in the assembly hall of the Pythian Temple, 1012 9th street north- west, Thursday evening, March 8, at |B 8 o'clock. Members of the order and their friends are invited to attend the rally. The meeting will officially open the {good government and better citizen- ship campaign of the Maccabees in this city. The campaign, which has the indorsement of members of Con- gress from every state in the Union and of local officials throughout the east, is under the direction of Col. E. B. Morris, national director of pub- Hicity This is the first distribution of divi- dends to Maccabee members in Wash- ington. It will be an annual custom hereafter. The distribution is the result of the Maccabees' adopting the adequate rate basis for the life bene- fit members on a mutual basis.. A vigorous campaign for members will be conducted throughout the country during the month of March. The aim is 10,000 members, of which the District of Columbia has its quota. The District quota has been divided as follows: National Tent, No. 1, twenty members; Brookland Tent, No. 2, two members; Washington Tent, No. 3. twenty-five members; Mount Vernon _Tent, No. 4, twenty-five mem- bers; Georgetown Tent, No. 6. five members, and Anacostia Tent, No. 7, three members. Valuable prizes will be. given to each member obtaining one or more new members during March. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. Oak Camp will hold an old-time country sguare dance next Thursday night, Ma¥ch 8, at Northeast Masonic Temple. Sovereign Charles L. Payne is in charge of the arrangements and is being assisted by Uniform Rank Company A. All ‘Washington Wood- men and their friends are invited. 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